1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (573+ words) Amazon is said to be 'on the precipice' of expanding its UK drone deliveries to an entire North East town. The US tech giant started a 'limited number' of the flights in February, with certain items able to be delivered…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1173+ words) It's related to holiday pay(Image: Oscar Wong via Getty Images) Businesses in Britain could well be struggling with a new “onerous responsibility” over holiday entitlement and pay compliance, it emerged this week. The issue follows the government’s April 6 introduction…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (472+ words) Director Alison Orgill with managing director Fred Wyrley-Birch, the new owners of Anderson & Garland.(Image: Anderson & Garland) An auction house that is one of Newcastle's oldest businesses has been sold to two of its longstanding employees. Anderson & Garland is 186 years…...

5+ day, 3+ min ago   (203+ words) Onyx Scientific describes itself as a 'UK powerhouse' in the life sciences sector, making materials for clinical trials Pharmaceutical manufacturer Onyx Scientific has created nine jobs following a £1.5m investment in its Sunderland factory. The expansion comes at Onyx's Wayfarer Road…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (344+ words) The move underlines how fierce the market has become(Image: Jose Luis Pelaez Inc via Getty Images) Fidelity is not the only firm using cashback as a hook. Interactive Investor is currently promoting up to £3,000 for new customers who deposit…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (445+ words) The co-founder of First & Last Brewery says the support has been vital to its survival and now growth.(Image: Ray Wind Farm) A Northumberland brewery has told of how funding has helped it not only survive but grow and create…...

6+ day, 58+ min ago   (218+ words) Inside the Brewers Fayre pub in North Shields(Image: Christie & Co) There was sadness from locals in North Tyneside on Monday as the doors to a pub that's been around for decades closed for a final time. But, if you…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (215+ words) Bar & Block in Newcastle has now closed After prices were slashed for its final weeks of trading, with diners able to take advantage of half price meals, doors have now closed for good at a popular restaurant in Newcastle. And…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (581+ words) John Healey is announcing a major fund to help North East businesses(Image: Getty Images) North East firms are to be handed millions of pounds to help expand as part of a new fund due to be announced by Chancellor…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (375+ words) The major benefit of ISAs is that interest earned on savings is not taxed - but working-age savers under 65 are set to lose some of the advantages they currently enjoy when new cash ISA rules come into force in April 2027 Upcoming…...